Review on Bovine Tuberculosis: An Emerging Disease Associated with Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium Species

M Borham, A Oreiby, A El-Gedawy, Y Hegazy… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bovine tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease affecting a wide range of domesticated
and wild animals, representing a worldwide economic and public health burden. The …

Mobile Colistin Resistance (mcr) Genes in Cats and Dogs and Their Zoonotic Transmission Risks

A Hamame, B Davoust, Z Cherak, JM Rolain, SM Diene - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Pets, especially cats and dogs, represent a great potential for zoonotic
transmission, leading to major health problems. The purpose of this systematic review was …

[HTML][HTML] Decoding the origins, spread, and global risks of mcr-9 gene

K Song, L Jin, M Cai, Q Wang, X Wu, S Wang, S Sun… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background The global spread of the plasmid-mediated mcr (mobilized colistin resistance)
gene family presents a significant threat to the efficacy of colistin, a last-line defense against …

Global epidemiology and genetic diversity of mcr-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae: A systematic review and genomic analysis

M Liu, J Wu, J Zhao, Y Xi, Y Jin, H Yang, S Chen… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid increase of mcr-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) has received
considerable attention and poses a major public health concern. Here, we systematically …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic profiling of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli from Pets in the United Arab Emirates: Unveiling colistin resistance mediated …

I Habib, M Elbediwi, K Mohteshamuddin… - Journal of Infection and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has witnessed rapid urbanization and
a surge in pet ownership, sparking concerns about the possible transfer of antimicrobial …

Emergence of pandrug-resistant carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in dogs and cats: a cross-sectional study in Egypt

YH Tartor, AM Ammar, A Abdelkhalek… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
One of the most important emerging health problems is the increasing role of animals in the
rapid global rise in resistance to last-resort antibiotics, such as carbapenems. However …

Emergence and Transmission of Plasmid-Mediated Mobile Colistin Resistance Gene mcr-10 in Humans and Companion Animals

Y Yin, L Qiu, G Wang, Z Guo, Z Wang, J Qiu… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Mobile colistin resistance (mcr) genes mediated by plasmids have widely disseminated
throughout the world. Recently, 10 mcr genes (mcr-1 to mcr-10) and a large number of …

Screening of colistin-resistant bacteria in domestic pets from France

A Hamame, B Davoust, JM Rolain, SM Diene - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Zoonotic transmission from pets to their owners is a major health problem,
especially when dealing with human pathogens. It is important to determine the reservoir of …

Detection and genomic characterization of mcr-9 in Enterobacter hormaechei recovered from a pediatric patient in Lebanon

R Khodor, T Salloum, T El Jisr, M El Chaar… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The emergence and spread of mobilized colistin resistance (mcr) genes are a
global health concern. Objectives In this study, we report the detection and genomic …

Biomimetic antifungal materials: Countering the challenge of multidrug-resistant fungi

HO Khalifa, A Oreiby, MAA Abdelhamid, MR Ki… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In light of rising public health threats like antifungal and antimicrobial resistance, alongside
the slowdown in new antimicrobial development, biomimetics have shown promise as …